In a previous post, I setup custom data with Redmine to track specific criteria with my development projects. Since then I have written a plugin to make tracking scores easier. Like my other plugin, I’m releasing this under the GNU GPL v2. Alpha Release Unlike my other plugin, this one will be undergoing some major [...]
Archive | January, 2008
Joshua Clanton’s First Progress Review
This is a guest post by Joshua Clanton. Joshua is a freelance web designer who writes about design, productivity, and creativity on his blog. If you would like to write a guest post for theAdmin, email me. For a couple of months now, I’ve been considering writing monthly goals for myself, but never quite seemed [...]
Interesting Links #2
Was able to start to catch up on some developer links I had bookmarked this week: No True “mod_ruby” Is Damaging Ruby’s Viability On The Web – Peter Cooper wants to know why there isn’t there a good mod_ruby for Apache. Merb 0.5.0 is out – Hot on the tails of my last set of [...]
The Doer, Planner, and other Programming Personalities
Your personality says a lot about you and how you react to the world. Several months back I found a programmer personality test that will describe how you like to program. Today, I decided to take it again to see how I’ve changed. Originally I took it along with all the other programmers where I [...]
Digging Myself Out of the Hole Called RSS
I’ve always been a heavy reader, online and offline but this weekend I finally noticed the hole I dug myself into. I was taking in more information that I could get through and I was falling behind. I resolved then to start taking action to dig myself back out by following 3 simple steps: 1. [...]
How Does Your Business Handle a Mistake ?
Every businessperson makes mistakes, but how do they make up for them? Today 37 Signals had a major outage on all of their websites. These websites are used by thousands of people every day to run their business, including me. I found out about the outage when I tried to lookup the phone number of [...]
Small Business Blogging – the First Six Months
Mason over at Small Fuel Marketing just wrote a great post about how small business blogging can grow your business. I want share my own first hand experience of my own business blogging. This blog has been online since 2005 but it was mostly just a place I stored thoughts and ideas I had. Around [...]